Vulcan Lofts in East Oakland began life as a steel factory and became an artist live-work space: part studio, part home, and part long-running experiment in how creative people choose to live. Vulcanites documents that world in 80 detailed photographs of residents inside their spaces. Each portrait is paired with a statement …

Photographed at Jack London Square, this series highlights how Kebony wood responds to light, weather, and the waterfront while supporting everyday public use.

Lawrence Halprin is one of the Bay Area's most influential Landscape Architects. His contributions to modernism are significant and his designs can be seen in outdoor spaces across the United States. So, it was a honor when I got a call from The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF), asking me to photograph some of Halprin's garden designs. TCLF is organizing a traveling photographic exhibition about his legacy that will open in November at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. in honor of what would be Halprin's 100th birthday. Several of my photographs will be included in this exhibition. 

Every year, hundreds of photographers migrate to the desert city of Palm Springs to share their skills and network. This year I joined the party where I met some inspiring young photographers and learned from some seasoned veterans. I appreciate the many people at the festival who remind me …

Along with couple dozen curious and thirsty people, I joined AIA San Francisco’s North Beach bar crawl last Thursday. We discovered the Barbary Coast origins of the Comstock Saloon, founded as the Andromeda Saloon by boxing promoter James J. Griffin. In the back room of Tosca …

When the new real estate listing site, neighborhoods.com asked me to photograph all the neighborhoods of San Francisco, I was thrilled. I like walking around the city. I was glad for the opportunity to explore this beautiful city. Most of all …

This summer I took a break from architectural photography and spent 105 days bicycling across the country with a theater troupe. I documented the tour with photography and video, I participated …

On Sunday I joined the AIA tour: NYU & Washington Square: Changing Strategies of Growth and Design. The tour began with examples from Phillip Johnson's 1964 master plan for the Washington Square campus. We looked at…